Evco Vcolor EPV4CBR User manual

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Vcolor
Programmable remo e user in erfaces, wi h
color ouch-screen TFT graphic display
Hardware manual | ENGLISH
Code 144VCOE104

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Important
Read his documen horoughly before ins alla ion and before
use of he device and follow all recommenda ions; keep his
documen wi h he device for fu ure consul a ion.
Only use he device in he way described in his documen ; do
no use he same as a safe y device.
Disposal
The device mus be disposed of in compliance wi h local
S andards regarding he collec ion of elec ric and elec ronic
equipmen .

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Index
1 INTRODUCTION ............................................... 4
1.1 In roduc ion .................................................... 4
1.2 Summary able of he available models, he main
fea ures and he purchase codes........................ 5
2 SIZE AND INSTALLATION ................................. 6
2.1 Size ............................................................... 6
2.2 Panel moun ing ............................................... 6
2.3 Buil -in moun ing ............................................. 7
2.4 Wall moun ing ................................................. 8
2.5 Addi ional informa ion for ins alla ion ................. 8
3 WIRING DIAGRAM ........................................... 9
3.1 Connec ors ..................................................... 9
3.2 Meaning of connec ors ...................................... 9
3.3 Plugging-in he line ermina ion of he RS-485
ne work wi h MODBUS communica ion pro ocol . 10
3.4 Plugging-in he line ermina ion of he CAN
ne work wi h CANBUS communica ion pro ocol .. 11
3.5 Polarizing he RS-485 ne work wi h MODBUS
communica ion pro ocol .................................. 11
3.6 Example of wiring diagram .............................. 12
3.7 Addi ional informa ion for wiring diagram .......... 13
4 DESCRITPION ............................................... 14
4.1 Descrip ion of he fron ................................... 14
4.2 Descrip ion of he back ................................... 15
5 FIRST USE .................................................... 16
5.1 Firs use ....................................................... 16
6 PRELIMINARY INFORMATION ........................... 17
6.1 Swi ching on/off he device ............................. 17
6.2 Access o he menu “Info”, “Diagnos ic” and
“Debug” ........................................................ 17
7 CONFIGURATION ........................................... 18
7.1 Se ing he da e and he ime .......................... 18
7.2 Se ing he language for showing (if foreseen) he
words of he applica ion projec ....................... 19
7.3 Se ing he configura ion parame ers of he menu
“Parame ers” ................................................. 19
7.4 Se ing he configura ion parame ers of he menu
“Ne works”.................................................... 20
7.5 Uploading and downloading he configura ion
parame ers ................................................... 21
7.6 Configuring an elemen of a CAN ne work wi h
CANBUS communica ion pro ocol ..................... 24
7.7 Lis of he configura ion parame ers ................. 25
8 SIGNALS ...................................................... 31
8.1 Signals ......................................................... 31
9 ACCESSORIES ............................................... 32
9.1 Connec ing cables 0810500018/0810500020 .... 32
9.2 Fron al pla es CPVP ........................................ 32
9.3 Wall moun ing suppor CPVW00 ....................... 32
9.4 Gaske 0027000007 ....................................... 33
10 TECHNICAL DATA .......................................... 34
10.1 Technical da a ............................................... 34

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1INTRODUCTION
1 1 Introduction
Vcolor is a range of programmable remo e user in erfaces.
Through he in erfaces i is possible o manage he
programmable con rollers belonging o he c-pro 3 range also
a a dis ance, in par icular he blind versions.
The user in erface consis s of a color ouch-screen TFT graphic
display, i can be developed hrough he UNI-PRO 3
developmen environmen and guaran ees an IP40 pro ec ion
ra ing (IP65 in case of panel moun ing wi h gaske
0027000007, o order separa ely), for easy cleaning.
They can work bo h as browser of programmable con rollers
(browsers) and in commander mode, ge ing he con rollers
(slaves) o serve he commands coming from he in erface.
The in erfaces can easily be in egra ed bo h in residen ial and
in commercial environmen s; a heir fron i is possible o
apply he fron al pla es CPVP EVCO ( o order separa ely) or
he pla es belonging o he series "Living" and o he series
"Ligh " BTicino.
Ins alla ion is by panel, buil -in (in box like “506e” BTicino) or
by wall (in wall moun ing suppor CPVW00 EVCO, o order
separa ely).

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1 2 Summary table of the available models, the main features and the purchase
codes
The following able shows he available models.
Available models: EPV4CBR
The following able shows he main fea ures of he devices.
User interface EPV4CBR
118.0 x 111.0 mm (4.645 x 4.370
in; L x H) •
320 x 240 pixel color ouch-screen
TFT graphic display •
pro ec ion ra ing IP40 (IP65 in case of panel moun ing wi h gaske 0027000007, o order separa ely)
Connections: EPV4CBR
screw removable erminal blocks •
Power supply: EPV4CBR
24 VAC/DC no isola ed •
Communication ports: EPV4CBR
RS-485 MODBUS •
CAN CANBUS •
USB •
Other features: EPV4CBR
real ime clock •
alarm and signalling buzzer •
For fur her informa ion look a chap er 10 “TECHNICAL DATA”.
The following able shows he purchase codes.
Purchase codes: EPV4CBR
For fur her informa ion con ac he EVCO sales ne work.

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2SIZE AND INSTALLATION
2 1 Size
The following drawing shows he size of he devices; size is in mm (in).
The following able shows he size of he panel cu -ou in case of panel moun ing; size is in mm (in).
Size Minimum Typical Maximum
A 104.0 (4.094) 104.0 (4.094) 104.8 (4.125)
B 70.0 (2.755) 70.0 (2.755) 70.8 (2.787)
C 22.0 (0.866) 23.0 (0.905) 24.0 (0.944)
D 40.8 (1.606) 41.8 (1.645) 42.8 (1.685)
2 2 Panel mounting
The following drawing shows he ins alla ion of he devices.
Through he gaske 0027000007 ( o order separa ely) i is possible o guaran ee a pro ec ion ra ing IP65; hrough he fron al pla es
CPVP EVCO ( o order separa ely) or he pla es belonging o he series "Living" and o he series "Ligh " BTicino i is possible o in egra e
he devices bo h in residen ial and commercial environmen s.

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2 3 Built-in mounting
The following drawing shows he buil -in moun ing of he devices (in box like “506e” BTicino).
I is necessary o ins all he box ver ically.
Through he fron al pla es CPVP EVCO ( o order separa ely) or he pla es belonging o he series "Living" and o he series "Ligh "
BTicino i is possible o in egra e he devices bo h in residen ial and commercial environmen s.

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2 4 Wall mounting
The following drawing shows he wall moun ing of he devices (in wall moun ing suppor CPVW00 EVCO, o order separa ely).
Through he fron al pla es CPVP EVCO ( o order separa ely) or he pla es belonging o he series "Living" and o he series "Ligh "
BTicino i is possible o in egra e he devices bo h in residen ial and commercial environmen s.
2 5 Additional information for installation
- make sure he working condi ions of he device (opera ing empera ure, opera ing humidi y, e c.) are in he limi s
indica ed; look a chap er 10 “TECHNICAL DATA”.
- do no ins all he device close o hea ing sources (hea ers, ho air duc s, e c.), devices having big magne os (big speakers,
e c.), loca ions subjec o direc sunligh , rain, humidi y, dus , mechanical vibra ions or bumps
- according o he safe y legisla ion, he pro ec ion agains possible con ac s wi h he elec rical par s mus be ensured by a
correc ins alla ion of he device; all he par s which ensure he pro ec ion mus be fixed so ha you can no remove hem
if no by using a ool.

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3WIRING DIAGRAM
3 1 Connectors
The following drawing shows he connec ors of he devices.
3 2 Meaning of connectors
The following ables show he meaning of he connec ors of he devices.
CANBUS CAN port
CAN por wi h CANBUS communica ion pro ocol.
Terminal Meaning
1 ground (gnd)
2 nega ive pole (-)
3 posi ive pole (+)
The CANBUS CAN por is he por o communica e wi h he programmable con rollers and he I/O expansions belonging o he c-pro 3
range.
Power supply
Power supply device (24 VAC/DC no isola ed).
If he device is powered in direc curren , i will be necessary o respec he polari y of he power supply vol age.
Terminal Meaning
4 nega ive pole (-)
5 posi ive pole (+)
MODBUS RS-485 port
RS-485 por wi h MODBUS communica ion pro ocol.
If he device works in browser modali y, he communica ion pro ocol will be slave; if he device works in commander modali y, he
communica ion pro ocol can be MODBUS mas er or MODBUS slave ( his fea ure can be selec ed hrough he developmen environmen
UNI-PRO 3).
Also consul he manual Modbus specifications and implementation guides available on he web si e www.modbus.org.
Terminal Meaning
6 nega ive pole (B / -)
7 posi ive pole (A / +)

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The following able shows he Func ion codes suppor ed by he device, on condi ion ha i works in commander modali y and he
communica ion pro ocol is MODBUS.
Function code Meaning
FC 01 read coils
FC 02 read discre e inpu s
FC 03 read mul iple regis ers
FC 05 wri e single coil
FC 06 wri e single regis er
FC 08 diagnos ic
FC 15 wri e mul iple coils
FC 16 wri e mul iple regis ers
FC 23 read wri e mul iple regis ers (maximum 10 regis ers)
Through he MODBUS RS-485 por i is possible o make one of he following opera ions:
- configuring he device ( hrough he Parame ers Manager sof ware se -up sys em)
- supervisioning he device ( hrough he CloudEvolu ion plan moni oring and supervision sys em, via Web
- use of he MODBUS mas er func ionali y wi h o her devices.
USB port
Through he USB por i is possible o make one of he following opera ions:
- upload and download he applica ion sof ware ( hrough he developmen environmen UNI-PRO 3 or hrough a USB flash
drive)
- debugging he sof ware ( hrough he developmen environmen UNI-PRO 3 and on condi ion he device works in
commander modali y)
- configuring he device ( hrough he Parame ers Manager sof ware se -up sys em or hrough a USB flash drive)
- moving files ( he developmen environmen UNI-PRO 3)
- da a logging ( hrough a USB flash drive and on condi ion he device works in commander modali y).
3 3 Plugging-in the line termination of the RS-485 network with MODBUS
communication protocol
To reduce he reflec ions on he signal ransmi ed along he cables connec ing he devices o a RS-485 ne work wi h MODBUS
communica ion pro ocol i is necessary o plug-in he line ermina ion of he firs and of he las elemen of he ne work.
To plug-in he line ermina ion, posi ion micro swi ch 1 on posi ion ON.
The micro swi ch is loca ed a he back of he devices.

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3 4 Plugging-in the line termination of the CAN network with CANBUS
communication protocol
To reduce he reflec ions on he signal ransmi ed along he cables connec ing he devices o a CAN ne work wi h CANBUS
communica ion pro ocol i is necessary o plug-in he line ermina ion of he firs and of he las elemen of he ne work.
To plug-in he line ermina ion, posi ion micro swi ch 2 on posi ion ON.
The micro swi ch is loca ed a he back of he devices.
3 5 Polarizing the RS-485 network with MODBUS communication protocol
The devices are no able o polarize a RS-485 ne work wi h MOSBUS communica ion pro ocol; i is necessary he ne work is polarized
by ano her elemen .

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3 6 Example of wiring diagram
The following drawing shows an example of wiring diagram of he devices.

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3 7 Additional information for wiring diagram
- do no opera e on he erminal blocks wi h elec rical or pneuma ic screwers
- if he device has been moved from a cold loca ion o a warm one, he humidi y could condense on he inside; wai abou an
hour before powering i
- es he working power supply vol age, working elec rical frequency and working elec rical power of he device; hey mus
correspond wi h he local power supply; look a chap er 10 “TECHNICAL DATA”.
- disconnec he local power supply before servicing he device
- connec he device o a RS-485 ne work wi h MODBUS communica ion pro ocol using a wis ed pair
- connec he device o a CAN ne work wi h CANBUS communica ion pro ocol using a wis ed pair
- connec he power cables he mos possible away from he signal’s ones
- for repairs and informa ion on he device please con ac he EVCO’s sales ne work.

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4DESCRITPION
4 1 Description of the front
The following drawing shows he aspec of he fron of he devices.
The following able shows he meaning of he par s of he fron of he devices.
PART MEANING
1 area “HOME”
2 area “ESCAPE”
3 area “LEFT”
4 area “UP”
5 area “DOWN”
6 area “RIGHT”
7 area “ENTER”
8 area “USER”
9 display
For fur her informa ion look a he following chap ers.

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4 2 Description of the back
The following drawing shows he aspec of he back of he devices
The following able shows he meaning of he par s of he back of he devices.
PART MEANING
1 RS-485 communica ion por
2
dip swi ch o:
- plug in he line ermina ion of he RS-485 ne work wi h MODBUS communica ion pro ocol
- plug in he line ermina ion of he CAN ne work wi h CANBUS communica ion pro ocol
3 CAN communica ion por
4 power supply
5 signal LED
6 USB communica ion por
For fur her informa ion look a he following chap ers.

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5FIRST USE
5 1 First use
Opera e as follows:
1. Make he ins alla ion of he device wi h he modali y shown in chap er 2 “SIZE AND INSTALLATION” following all he
addi ional informa ion rela ed in paragraph 3.7 “
2. Make he wiring diagram of he device as shown in chap er 3 “WIRING DIAGRAM” following all he addi ional informa ion
rela ed in paragraph 3.7 “Addi ional informa ion for wiring diagram” wi hou wiring he power supply.
3. Connec he power supply of he device: i will be s ar ed an in ernal es .
The es akes ypically some seconds.
4. To he end of he in ernal es he display shows Checking . . .
5. Press and release he area in he bo om righ -hand corner of he display: he display will show he sensi ive areas.
6. Se he da e and he ime; look a paragraph 7.1 “Se ing he da e and he ime”.
7. Configure he device wi h he procedure shown in paragraph 7.4 “Se ing he configura ion parame ers of he menu
“Ne works””.
The following able shows he meaning of he main configura ion parame ers; he parame ers are lis ed wi h he order i is
oppor une he device is configured.
PARAM. MENU MEANING FACTORY
SETTING
MyNode Ne works / CAN bus local CAN node address, or of he device 99
Ne work
Node Ne works / CAN bus remo e CAN nodes address, or of he o her elemen s of he ne work - - -
Address Ne works / UART device MODBUS address (meaningful on condi ion ha he
communica ion pro ocol is MODBUS slave) 1
Pari y Ne works / UART
pari y of he MODBUS communica ion
none = none
odd = odd
even = even
even
Baudra e Ne works / UART
baud ra e of he MODBUS communica ion
1200 = 1,200 baud
2400 = 2,400 baud
4800 = 4,800 baud
9600 = 9,600 baud
19200 = 19,200 baud
28800 = 28,800 baud
38400 = 38,400 baud
57600 = 57,600 baud
9600
Bi S op Ne works / UART
number of s op bi of he MODBUS communica ion
1 bi = 1 bi
2 bi = 2 bi
1 bi
According o he fac ory se ing he device works in browser modali y.
For fur her informa ion look a he following paragraphs.

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6PRELIMINARY INFORMATION
6 1 Switching on/off the device
To swi ch on he device, opera e as follows:
1. Connec he power supply: i will be s ar ed an
in ernal es .
The es akes ypically a few seconds.
2. To he end of he in ernal es press and release
he area in he bo om righ -hand corner of he
display: he display will show he sensi ive areas.
To swi ch off he device, opera e as follows:
3. Swi ch off he power supply.
6 2 Access to the menu “Info”,
“Diagnostic” and “Debug”
To gain access o he menu “Info”, “Diagnos ic” and “Debug”,
opera e as follows:
1. Swi ch on he device and show he sensi ive
areas; look a paragraph 6.1 “Swi ching on/off he
device”.
2. Press and release he area “USER”: he display will
show he menu “Ne work S a us(CAN)”.
3. Press and release he area “ENTER”: he display
will show he menu “V-COLOR PROG”.
4. Press and release he area “DOWN” o selec he
menu (for example o selec he menu
“Diagnos ic”).
5. Press and release he area “ENTER”.
To qui he procedure, opera e as follows:
6. Press and release over and over again he area
“ESCAPE”.
Showing the sensitive a eas
Selecting the menu “Diagnostic”

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7CONFIGURATION
7 1 Setting the date and the time
According o he fac ory se ings he da e is shown in he
forma dd mm yy and he ime in he forma 24 h.
Through he parame ers Yea fo mat and Time AM/PM i is
possible o se respec ively ano her year forma and ime
forma .
To se he da e and he ime, opera e as follows:
1. Swi ch on he device and show he sensi ive
areas; look a paragraph 6.1 “Swi ching on/off he
device”.
2. Press and release he area “USER”: he display will
show he menu “Ne work S a us (CAN)”.
3. Press and release he area “ENTER”: he display
will show he menu “V-COLOR PROG”.
4. Press and release he area “DOWN” o selec he
da e and he ime.
5. Press and release he area “ENTER”.
6. Press and release he area “UP” or he area
“DOWN” o se he value of he field.
7. Press and release he area “LEFT” or he area
“RIGHT” (possible modifica ions will be saved) o
se he value of he following or previous field.
8. Repea s eps 6... 7.
To qui he procedure, opera e as follows:
9. Press and release over and over again he area
“ESCAPE”.
Selecting the date and the time

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7 2 Setting the language for
showing (if foreseen) the
words of the application project
To se he language for showing (if foreseen) he words of he
applica ion projec , opera e as follows:
1. Swi ch on he device and show he sensi ive
areas; look a paragraph 6.1 “Swi ching on/off he
device”.
2. Press and release he area “USER”: he display will
show he menu “Ne work S a us(CAN)”.
3. Press and release he area “ENTER”: he display
will show he menu “V-COLOR PROG”.
4. Press and release he area “DOWN” o selec he
menu “Languages”.
If he device works in browser modali y, he menu
“Languuages” will no be accessible.
5. Press and release he area “ENTER”.
6. Press and release “UP” or he area “DOWN” o se
he value of he field.
7. Press and release he area “ENTER”: he device
will qui he procedure.
7 3 Setting the configuration
parameters of the menu
“Parameters”
To gain access o he procedure, opera e as follows:
1. Swi ch on he device and show he sensi ive
areas; look a paragraph 6.1 “Swi ching on/off he
device”.
2. Press and release he area “USER”: he display will
show he menu “Ne work S a us(CAN)”.
3. Press and release he area “ENTER”: he display
will show he menu “V-COLOR PROG”.
4. Press and release he area “DOWN” o selec he
menu “Parame ers”.
5. Press and release he area “ENTER”: he display
will show he window “Inpu Password”.
6. Press and release again he area “ENTER”.
7. Press and release he area “DOWN” o se “-19”.
8. Press and release he area “ENTER”: he device
will show he menu “Parame ers”.
To selec a parame er, opera e as follows:
9. Press and release he area “UP” or he area
“DOWN”.
To se a parame er, opera e as follows:
10. Press and release he area “ENTER”.
11. Press and release he area “UP” or he area
“DOWN” o se he value of he parame er.
12. Press and release he area “ENTER”.
Selecting the menu “Languages”
Selecting the menu “Pa amete s”
Access to the menu “Pa amete s”

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To qui he procedure, opera e as follows:
13. Press and release over and over again he area
“ESCAPE”.
Switch off/on the power supply of the device after the
parameters setting
7 4 Setting the configuration
parameters of the menu
“Networks”
To gain access o he procedure, opera e as follows:
1. Swi ch on he device and show he sensi ive
areas; look a paragraph 6.1 “Swi ching on/off he
device”.
2. Press and release he area “USER”: he display will
show he menu “Ne work S a us(CAN)”.
3. Press and release he area “ENTER”: he display
will show he menu “V-COLOR PROG”.
4. Press and release he area “DOWN” o selec he
menu “Ne works”.
5. Press and release he area “ENTER”: he display
will show he submenu of he menu “Ne works”.
6. Press and release he area “DOWN” o selec he
submenu (for example o selec he submenu
“UART”).
7. Press and release he area “ENTER”: he display
will show he window “Inpu Password”.
8. Press and release again he area “ENTER”.
9. Press and release he area “DOWN” o se “-19”.
10. Press and release he area “ENTER”: he device
will show he selec ed submenu.
To selec a parame er, opera e as follows:
11. Press and release he area “UP” or he area
“DOWN”.
To se a parame er, opera e as follows:
12. Press and release he area “ENTER”.
13. Press and release he area “UP” or he area
“DOWN” o se he value of he parame er.
14. Press and release he area “ENTER”.
To qui he procedure, opera e as follows:
15. Press and release over and over again he area
“ESCAPE”.
Switch off/on the power supply of the device after the
parameters setting
Selecting the menu “Netwo ks”
Selecting the submenu “UART”
Access to the submenu of the menu “Netwo ks”